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Light earthquake: M4 quake has struck near San Cristóbal Amatlán in Mexico

Posted by admin on May 31, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 16.2952S, -96.4532WA light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from San Cristóbal Amatlán in Mexico. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mp8g. Id of event: us7000mp8g. The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:27:19 / 1:27 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 25/05/24 / 2024-05-25 01:27:19 / May 25, 2024 @ 1:27 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 38.888 km (24 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -96.4532 West, latitude 16.2952 North, depth = 38.888 km.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Santa Catarina Juquila, Tlalixtac de Cabrera, Santa Cruz Amilpas. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) from Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán (c. 61 800 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from San Antonio de la Cal (c. 20 200 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Puerto Escondido (c. 19 500 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz (c. 17 600 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Crucecita (c. 15 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Villa de Zaachila (c. 14 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km WSW of San Cristóbal Amatlán, Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -96.4532° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 16.2952° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 38.888 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 5 km WSW of San Cristóbal Amatlán, Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-05-25 01:27:19 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-31 21:43:37 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 246 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 41 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.383 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.12 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 185 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000mp8g Id of event.
Event Code 7000mp8g An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mp8g, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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